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Candle Stores & Studios in Jacksonville, NC

From boutique candle stores to pour-your-own candle bars, we list 2 local candle stores across Jacksonville and nearby North Carolina, with ratings and store details. Providers listed in Jacksonville cover candle stores and candle making studios & classes. Jacksonville sits in Onslow County, North Carolina. Other North Carolina cities covered include Charlotte, Raleigh and Kernersville.

Ask local candle stores about classes, custom orders & events

Ask about candle making classes, custom orders, or private events at Jacksonville candle stores and studios.

1. Angsty Libra Candle Company Candle Stores

Jacksonville, NC

2. Luxuriously Natural Soaps, LLC Candle Making Studios & Classes

3620 Wilmington Hwy

Candle shops in Jacksonville, NC: a local guide

We currently track 2 candle shops and makers serving Jacksonville, NC in Onslow County.

What candles costs in Jacksonville

Handmade candles in Jacksonville usually run $15-$40 depending on size, wax, and scent; soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer. Larger jars and gift sets run higher.

What to look for in a candle shop in Jacksonville

  • Read reviews for scent throw and consistency — weak scent or tunneling are the usual complaints.
  • Look for soy, coconut, or beeswax wax if you want a cleaner, longer burn than paraffin.
  • Check that scents use quality fragrance or essential oils and aren't overpowering unlit.
  • Support local Jacksonville makers — small-batch candles are often better poured and better value than mass brands.
  • Ask about burn time and wick type; a cotton or wood wick and a full wax pool matter.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Are the fragrances phthalate-free or made with essential oils?
  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?
  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in Jacksonville?
  • What's your policy if the scent isn't right?

Many Jacksonville listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Jacksonville?

Handmade candles from Jacksonville shops usually run $15 to $40 depending on size, wax, and scent. Soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer.

What is the best type of candle wax?

Soy, coconut, and beeswax burn cleaner and longer than paraffin and hold scent well. Many Jacksonville makers use them, so ask what a shop pours.

Why is my candle tunneling or burning too fast?

It is usually a wick or wax-pool issue. Trim the wick to about a quarter inch and let the first burn melt the top edge to edge. A good shop can recommend the right size.

Do Jacksonville candle shops make custom scents or gift sets?

Many small makers offer custom scents, gift sets, and local pickup. Ask the shops above, as it is a common request for weddings and events.

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